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Recent Examples of consummate
Adjective
Gordon has been a consummate professional in Houston across the last seven seasons. Michael Shapiro, Chron, 1 Jan. 2023 Meanwhile, Cohen remained the consummate professional, throwing it to Richard Quest for an interview with Pitbull. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2022
Verb
The company extended its deadline to consummate a business combination multiple times, with the current termination date set for December 9, 2024. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2024 The Cubs were in pursuit of Jesús Luzardo but that deal never consummated, and Luzardo ended up being dealt to the Philadelphia Phillies. Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for consummate 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consummate
Adjective
  • But after adding three inexpensive yet highly skilled perimeter players — Vandersloot for facilitation, Allen and Nurse for high-volume 3-point shooting — the Sky are now more likely to retain the No. 3 and No. 10 picks to dig into the second phase of building through the draft.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
  • All these defense strategies will require adequate funding, with the needs likely to increase as cyber criminals become ever more skilled.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Renowned photographer Ryszard Horowitz was born on May 5th, 1939, to a loving family in the historic city of Kraków, the former capital of Poland, but just four months later Nazi Germany invaded Poland, resulting in utter devastation.
    Danuta Hamlin, Fox News, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The Nova music festival saw dozens kidnapped and killed by Hamas and was the site of utter devastation on that day more than 15 months ago.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Angel Reese recently pulled off the ultimate flex by making one of her mother’s wishes come true on her birthday.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The ultimate rock & roll bad girl grew into a magnificently bad woman.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Carolina would still have approximately $26 million of cap space left over with five forwards, three defensemen and one goalie left to add to complete a full 23-man roster.
    Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Today, that spiritual vernacular endures in the western Indian state of Gujarat, where Serie Architects have completed its own contemporary homage: the new Raj Sabhagruh, centerpiece of the nearly 250-acre Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Chinese companies have proved to be skillful inventors, capable of competing with the world’s best, including Apple and Tesla.
    Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
  • There is also notable, skillful choreography from Niko Montelibano in the up-tempo songs that call for it.
    Christopher Smith, Orange County Register, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Unbound Merino Long Sleeve Shirt, $88 A personal favorite for the absolute ease of wear.
    Annemarie Dooling, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Foon: For me personally, it’s been an absolute joy learning all this music.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 30 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Lockridge finished 2024 as speed off the bench during the Padres’ postseason run, while Ornelas has yet to make his big-league debut.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Heritage Christian finished at 25-3 with a 57-43 win over Village Christian behind 24 points from Tae Simmons.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The glasses were adept at translating a basic conversation about K-pop bands.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The technology is uniquely adept at managing the many variables and constraints inherent in modern supply chains, where manufacturers and suppliers are closely interconnected.
    Alan Baratz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025

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“Consummate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consummate. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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